Bjorn Thorfinnsson vs Steinthor Holmar Kristjansson
IM Bjorn Thorfinnsson (2347) · Steinthor Holmar Kristjansson
Bjorn Thorfinnsson and Steinthor Holmar Kristjansson have played 14 recorded games against each other, the first in Mar 1998 and the most recent in Apr 2012. Thorfinnsson leads 1 wins to 5 - trailing overall, with 8 draws (43% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Scotch Game (2 games). The average game between them lasted 32 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Thorfinnsson | Draws | Kristjansson |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thorfinnsson with White | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| Kristjansson with White | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Thorfinnsson | Draws | Kristjansson |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 12 | 0 | 7 | 5 |
| Rapid | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Thorfinnsson | Draws | Kristjansson |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C45 | Scotch Game | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| B43 | Sicilian | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| C50 | Italian Game | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C68 | Ruy Lopez: Exchange | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| D03 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| D03 | Torre Attack | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2012 | Bjorn Thorfinnsson | Stefan Kristjansson | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening | ch-ISL |
| Oct 2010 | Bjorn Thorfinnsson | Stefan Kristjansson | 0-1 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | chT-ISL 1011 |
| Apr 2010 | Stefan Kristjansson | Bjorn Thorfinnsson | 1/2-1/2 | Grünfeld Defense | ch-ISL |
| Aug 2008 | Stefan Kristjansson | Bjorn Thorfinnsson | 1-0 | Ruy Lopez: Exchange | ch-ISL |
| May 2008 | Stefan Kristjansson | Bjorn Thorfinnsson | 1/2-1/2 | Torre Attack | Kaupthing Open |
| Oct 2007 | Bjorn Thorfinnsson | Stefan Kristjansson | 1-0 | Trompowsky Attack | ch-ISL rapid |
| Oct 2007 | Stefan Kristjansson | Bjorn Thorfinnsson | 1/2-1/2 | Italian Game | ch-ISL rapid |
| Apr 2007 | Bjorn Thorfinnsson | Stefan Kristjansson | 1/2-1/2 | Trompowsky Attack | Reykjavik GM |
| Aug 2005 | Stefan Kristjansson | Bjorn Thorfinnsson | 1-0 | Sicilian | ch-ISL |
| Aug 2003 | Stefan Kristjansson | Bjorn Thorfinnsson | 1-0 | Scotch Game | ch-ISL |
| Aug 2002 | Bjorn Thorfinnsson | Stefan Kristjansson | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | ch-ISL |
| Sep 2001 | Stefan Kristjansson | Bjorn Thorfinnsson | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Indian Defense | ch-ISL |
| Dec 1998 | Stefan Kristjansson | Bjorn Thorfinnsson | 1-0 | Scotch Game | 4th Gudmundur Arason Open |
| Mar 1998 | Bjorn Thorfinnsson | Stefan Kristjansson | 1/2-1/2 | Benoni Defense | VISA GP |
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What is the head-to-head score between Bjorn Thorfinnsson and Steinthor Holmar Kristjansson?
In 14 recorded games, Bjorn Thorfinnsson has 1 wins, Steinthor Holmar Kristjansson has 5 wins, and they have drawn 8 times.
How many times have Bjorn Thorfinnsson and Steinthor Holmar Kristjansson played each other?
Our database records 14 games between them, from Mar 1998 to Apr 2012.
What openings do Bjorn Thorfinnsson and Steinthor Holmar Kristjansson play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Scotch Game (2 games), followed by the Trompowsky Attack (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.